by Thomas Scott | Sep 1, 2020 | Buyer, First Time Home Buyers, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing
When most of us begin searching for a home, we naturally start by looking at the price. It’s important, however, to closely consider what else impacts the purchase. It’s not just the price of the house that matters, but the overall cost in the long run. Today, that’s...
by Thomas Scott | Aug 24, 2020 | Buyer, First Time Home Buyers, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers
Today, Americans are moving for a variety of different reasons. The current health crisis has truly re-shaped our lifestyles and our needs. Spending extra time where we currently live is enabling many families to re-evaluate what homeownership means and what they find...
by Thomas Scott | Aug 11, 2020 | Buyers & Sellers, First Time Home Buyers, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing
Today’s housing market is making a truly impressive turnaround, and it’s also setting up some outstanding opportunities for buyers and sellers. Whether you’re thinking of buying or selling a home this year, there are perks today that are rarely available, and...
by Thomas Scott | Aug 7, 2020 | Buyer, First Time Home Buyers, Infographic, Interest Rates
Some Highlights A recent study from HarrisX shows the current health crisis isn’t slowing down today’s homebuyers. Many buyers are accelerating their timelines to take advantage of low mortgage rates, and staying home has enabled some to save more money to put toward...
by Thomas Scott | Aug 4, 2020 | Interest Rates, Millennials, Move-Up Buyers, Seller
Today’s homebuyers are not just talking about their plans, they’re actively engaged in the buying process – and they’re serious about it. A recent report by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) indicates: “…. Of American adults considering a future home...
by Thomas Scott | Jul 28, 2020 | Buyer, First Time Home Buyers, Interest Rates
In June, the number of first-time homebuyers accounted for 35% of the existing homes sold, a trend that’s been building steadily throughout the year. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR): “The share of first-time buyers increased in March through...